Notice Information
Notice Title
Media Buying services
Notice Description
Caledonian Sleeper (CSL) has historically managed its on and off line media buying externally via an agency. This tender looks to identify an agency who will be awarded the media buying services for a two year period.
Lot Information
Lot 1
Caledonian Sleeper (CSL) has historically managed its on and off line media buying externally via an agency. This tender looks to identify an agency who will be awarded the media buying services for a two year period.
Renewal: 1 extension of 12 months
Notice Details
Publication & Lifecycle
- Open Contracting ID
- ocds-r6ebe6-0000818682
- Publication Source
- Public Contracts Scotland
- Latest Notice
- https://www.publiccontractsscotland.gov.uk/search/show/search_view.aspx?ID=APR553345
- Current Stage
- Award
- All Stages
- Tender, Award
Procurement Classification
- Notice Type
- PCS Notice - Website Contract Award Notice
- Procurement Type
- Standard
- Procurement Category
- Services
- Procurement Method
- Selective
- Procurement Method Details
- Restricted procedure
- Tender Suitability
- Not specified
- Awardee Scale
- SME
Common Procurement Vocabulary (CPV)
- CPV Divisions
79 - Business services: law, marketing, consulting, recruitment, printing and security
-
- CPV Codes
79340000 - Advertising and marketing services
Notice Value(s)
- Tender Value
- £395,000 £100K-£500K
- Lots Value
- Not specified
- Awards Value
- Not specified
- Contracts Value
- £395,000 £100K-£500K
Notice Dates
- Publication Date
- 7 Apr 20262 weeks ago
- Submission Deadline
- 15 Jan 2026Expired
- Future Notice Date
- Not specified
- Award Date
- 24 Mar 20261 months ago
- Contract Period
- Not specified - Not specified
- Recurrence
- Not specified
Notice Status
- Tender Status
- Complete
- Lots Status
- Complete
- Awards Status
- Not Specified
- Contracts Status
- Active
Buyer & Supplier
Contracting Authority (Buyer)
- Main Buyer
- CALEDONIAN SLEEPER LIMITED
- Contact Name
- Available with D3 Tenders Premium →
- Contact Email
- Available with D3 Tenders Premium →
- Contact Phone
- Available with D3 Tenders Premium →
Buyer Location
- Locality
- INVERNESS
- Postcode
- IV1 1PP
- Post Town
- Inverness
- Country
- Scotland
-
- Major Region (ITL 1)
- TLM Scotland
- Basic Region (ITL 2)
- TLM2 Highlands and Islands
- Small Region (ITL 3)
- TLM20 Highlands and Islands
- Delivery Location
- Not specified
-
- Local Authority
- Highland
- Electoral Ward
- Inverness Central
- Westminster Constituency
- Inverness, Skye and West Ross-shire
Further Information
Notice Documents
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https://www.publiccontractsscotland.gov.uk/NoticeDownload/DownloadDocument.aspx?id=DEC545754&idx=1
16th December 2025 - Brief -
https://www.publiccontractsscotland.gov.uk/NoticeDownload/DownloadDocument.aspx?id=DEC545754&idx=2
16th December 2025 - Scope -
https://www.publiccontractsscotland.gov.uk/search/show/search_view.aspx?ID=DEC545754
Media Buying services - Caledonian Sleeper (CSL) has historically managed its on and off line media buying externally via an agency. This tender looks to identify an agency who will be awarded the media buying services for a two year period. -
https://www.publiccontractsscotland.gov.uk/search/show/search_view.aspx?ID=APR553345
Media Buying services - Caledonian Sleeper (CSL) has historically managed its on and off line media buying externally via an agency. This tender looks to identify an agency who will be awarded the media buying services for a two year period.
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